A HISTORY OF MARKSMANSHIP. By Charles Chenevix Trench.
1972 1st edition. 4to (190 x 255mm). Pp319. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt.
An interesting account of the development of shooting technique, with shotgun, rifle and bow. Includes some disussion of other techniques such as throwing-sticks. Chapters include: Primitive missile weapons and marksmanship; bowman's glory; Modern archery; Villainous saltpetre; Shooting flying; Musket and rifle; Pistols and revolvers; Modern rifle shooting.
An interesting account of the development of shooting technique, with shotgun, rifle and bow. Includes some disussion of other techniques such as throwing-sticks. Chapters include: Primitive missile weapons and marksmanship; bowman's glory; Modern archery; Villainous saltpetre; Shooting flying; Musket and rifle; Pistols and revolvers; Modern rifle shooting.
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Book Code
17126
| Author | Trench (Charles Pocklington Chenevix). (1914-2003). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 17126 |
| ISBN | 0582108292 / 0582108292. |
| Book Description | Very good in used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1972 |
| Publisher | Longman. |
| Place | London. |